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# DevOps Engineer

- **Company:** Guidehouse Inc.
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States
- **Salary:** $98,000.0 - $163,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Bash Shell, Command-Line Interface, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Linux, DevOps, Github, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Software Vulnerability Management, Information Technology, Hashicorp, Terraform, Serverless Computing, Docker
- **Published:** June 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=63929446de23aa11

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Vulnerability Remediation?, Do you have a High school diploma or GED?, * Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related information technology field OR in lieu of a bachelor's degree, a high school diploma (or equivalent) and an AWS Certified DevOps Engineer certification, with five (5) years of relevant professional experience

 * One (1) year of full-time, professional experience using Terraform
 * Minimum four (4) years of relevant professional experience is required.
 * Experienced with reading, writing, and maintaining HCL with Terraform
 * Experienced with reading, writing, and maintaining GitHub Actions
 * Comfortable writing Python, and Bash (or similar) scripts
 * Comprehensive knowledge of AWS's offerings
 * Experienced with Git and GitHub usage
 * Experience with Docker usage
 * Familiarity with Linux and command line usage
 * Experience reviewing and responding to security vulnerability reports
 * Must be able to obtain and maintain a Federal or DoD Public Trust. Candidates must receive approved adjudication of their Public Trust prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an active Public Trust or existing suitability are preferred.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

 * Other CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and containerized or serverless workloads would be seen as valuable

## Description

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Cloud/DevOps Engineer to support the development, deployment, and operation of modern web and scientific applications used by researchers and clinicians at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) at the NIH. This role works at the intersection of software engineering, cloud infrastructure, and scientific research, collaborating closely with software developers, bioinformaticians, and domain experts to deliver reliable, scalable, and secure services. The position is full-time with Guidehouse and may be performed remotely or on-site in Rockville, MD.

What You Will Do:

 * Deploy and manage cloud resources with Terraform
 * Read, use, and contribute to existing in-house Hashicorp configuration language (HCL) codebases
 * Monitor and Manage AWS Cloud based infrastructure
 * Understand existing and future project specifications with a view to implementing their functionality within the cloud appropriately
 * Learn and become familiar with in-house CI/CD automations and best practices
 * Understand security boundaries, specifically in relation to Publicly Identifiable Information (PII) and respond to vulnerabilities

What You Will Need


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